Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wright v. McAlexander 11 Ala. 236 1847 0 Alabama
Pinkard v. Ingersol 11 Ala. 9 1847 0 Alabama
Hoyt v. Thorn 7 N.J. Eq. 9 1847 1 New Jersey
Clapp v. Walters 2 Tex. 130 1847 0 Texas
Conrey v. Elbert 2 La. Ann. 18 1847 1 Louisiana
Crear v. Sowles 2 La. Ann. 597 1847 1 Louisiana
Young v. Gibson 2 Tex. 417 1847 0 Texas
Moore v. Morse 2 Tex. 401 1847 0 Texas
Marshall v. Stephens 27 Tenn. 159 1847 0 Tennessee
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Forbes v. Forbes 5 Gill 29 1847 0 Maryland
Wardsworth v. Miller 45 Va. 99 1847 1 Virginia
Trigg v. Conway 24 F. Cas. 194 1847 0 United States
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 North Carolina
State v. Clarissa 11 Ala. 57 1847 0 Alabama
Sheppards v. Turpin 3 Gratt. 373 1847 0 SC of Appeals VA
Carter v. Buchannon 3 Ga. 513 1847 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Martin v. Youngblood 27 Tenn. 581 1847 0 Tennessee
Edney v. King 39 N.C. 465 1847 0 North Carolina
Fox v. Ohio 46 U.S. 410 1847 1 United States